I wrote: > ITAGAKI Takahiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I found that bgwriter increments usage count of buffers when it writes >> the buffers. I feel this behavior is strange, because the behavior of >> bgwriter will affect buffer management strategy.
> I think it might be sufficient to not increment usage_count when > UnpinBuffer's "trashOK" parameter is false --- that's what > SyncOneBuffer passes, so it'd fix the issue for bgwriter activity, > and arguably all the other call sites that pass false also don't > want the count to increment. I've committed a change along this line. Thanks for the suggestion! regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly